Matthias Tan
About Matthias Tan
Matthias Tan is a co-founder of Normal Computing, where he focuses on Probabilistic AI for enterprise applications. He has extensive experience in product and partnerships, particularly in the autonomous vehicle sector at Pony.ai, and has held various roles in research and consulting across multiple international institutions.
Work at Normal Computing
Matthias Tan serves as Co-Founder at Normal Computing since 2022. The company specializes in leveraging Probabilistic AI for enterprise applications. Under his leadership, Normal Computing aims to innovate and enhance the use of artificial intelligence in various business sectors.
Experience at Pony.ai
Matthias Tan worked at Pony.ai as Director of Product and Partnerships from 2018 to 2021. During his tenure in the San Francisco Bay Area, he focused on advancing autonomous vehicle technology. His role involved strategic product development and establishing key partnerships to drive innovation in the field.
Consulting Background at Boston Consulting Group
Matthias Tan has extensive experience at Boston Consulting Group (BCG). He served as a Consultant from 2016 to 2018 in Chicago, where he worked on various strategic projects. Prior to this, he was a Summer Associate in 2013 for three months in Munich, Germany, contributing to consulting initiatives.
Educational Qualifications
Matthias Tan holds a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Purdue University, where he studied from 2011 to 2015. He also earned a Dipl.-Ing. in Electrical Engineering from Ruhr University Bochum, completing his studies there from 2005 to 2010. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his work in technology and engineering.
International Research Experience
Matthias Tan gained international research experience as a Visiting PhD Student at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information and the Australian Centre for Quantum Computation and Communication Technology in 2012. This experience contributed to his expertise in quantum technologies and research methodologies.